Between January 2022 and May 2024, nearly 73,138 Indians traveled to countries like Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Vietnam on visitor visas. Alarmingly, about 29,466 of these travelers have not returned home. Among those who are missing, a significant number—over half—are young adults aged 20 to 39 years. This situation has
Southeast Asia is a vibrant mix of religions, with each country embracing a dominant faith that shapes its culture. In this diverse region, Buddhism leads in countries like Cambodia and Thailand, where it’s deeply woven into national identity, while Islam holds sway in Indonesia, the most populous Muslim nation in
In a chilling incident at Bangkok’s Grand Hyatt Erawan hotel, six people were found dead with traces of cyanide in their cups, sparking a perplexing mystery. The victims, identified as Vietnamese Americans and Vietnamese nationals, were discovered in their room where no signs of forced entry were found, suggesting the
According to data provided by the Bangladesh-based news outlet The Business Standard, King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand is the wealthiest among the world’s richest monarchs. They come from lengthy lines of succession that rule over the economies and societies of entire countries; they are the original elite and rich. Furthermore,
The Daily Mail reported that the brown eyes of a baby from Thailand turned bright blue after COVID treatment. A six-month-old baby’s response to a COVID treatment was truly bizarre. On Tuesday, The Daily Mail reported that a baby from Bangkok, Thailand who had been diagnosed with COVID-19 had been
A sandstone Duryodhana statue smuggler Douglas Latchford, a dealer in and collector of Southeast Asian antiquities who falsified documents to make looted treasures easier to sell on the art market has been charged with trafficking artifacts. Duryodhana Statue smuggler charged with trafficking artifacts Investigators have charged Douglas A. J. Latchford,